aphrodisiac

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But is it really an aphrodisiac?
但它真的可以壯陽嗎？
This unusual medicine, consisting of the remains of a caterpillar from which a thin fungus of similar length has sprouted, is said to be a powerful aphrodisiac and antidote to fatigue.
這味與蝠蛾幼蟲相似身長的真菌在其幼蟲的尸體上繁殖生長出來的特殊的藥材，被認為是非常有效的壯陽藥和大補之藥。
But the scientific reason why avocados make sense as an aphrodisiac is that they are rich in unsaturated fats and low in saturated fat, making them good for your heart and your arteries.
但是，從科學角度來看，鱷梨之所以作為一種壯陽劑是因為它們含有豐富的不飽和脂肪和較低的飽和脂肪，對你的心臟和動脈非常有益。

Like other mysteriously alluring substances, chocolate has from time to time been regarded as an aphrodisiac.
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Claimed to be an aphrodisiac, it can be worth more than its weight in gold.
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Worse, it was the Aztec word for testicle, named for its shape and reputation as an aphrodisiac.
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something, usually a drug or food, that is believed to cause sexual desire in people
belonging or relating to an aphrodisiac

An aphrodisiac is a food, drink, or drug that is said to make people want to have sex.